Whsmp · OPW16/0021

                                                                                    SWMS:02 – Elevating Work Platforms

Project Details
Project:                                                                                                                            Responsible Person:          Matt Leeke 0414 691 314
                                        71 SEAVIEW TCE SUNSHINE BEACH QLD 4567
                                                                                                                                    Site Manager:                Matt Leeke 0414 691 314
                                                                                                                                    Site Foreman :               Terry Strahan 0419 762 427
Activity Description:                   Operation of and carrying out work activities from Elevated Work Platforms                  Site Foreman :               Jesse Joyce 0403 745 840
                                        (EWPs)                                                                                      HSO:                         Terry Strahan 0419 762 427
Referenced SWMS:                        SWMS: 04 – SWMS 06 – SWMS 08
Plant and Equipment Involved:             EWP
                                          Fall arrest harness (boom-type EWPs)
                                          Various drills, saws, and hand tools
                                                                                                                                                                    energised electrical installations
                                        Work at Heights >2m                   Disturbance of asbestos                    Confined spaces
                                                                                                                                                                    or services
High Risk Activities:                                                          Structural alterations requiring          Excavation >1.5 metres or near a           a contaminated or flammable
                                        Demolition of a structure
Carried out in or near the following:                                          temporary support                         tunnel                                     atmosphere
                                        A work area with moving                water or other liquid that
                                                                                                                         tilt-up or precast concrete                Other: ____________________
                                        powered mobile plant                   involves a risk of drowning
PPE Required:                           Hard Hat                      Safety glasses / goggles           Hearing Protection                Fall Arrest Harness              Disposable overalls:
(Tick as relevant)                      Safety Boots                  Face Shield                       Gloves                             Respirator                       High Visibility Vest
                                           Inspection and maintenance as per manufacturer’s recommendations
Maintenance / Prestart Checks
Required:                                  Operator pre-start checks to be undertaken prior to daily use and recorded in machine logbook
                                           3-monthly service inspection
                                           12-monthly maintenance inspection
Certificates of Competency                  Certificate of Competency required for operation of Boom-type EWPs with a boom length of 11m or more
Required:
                                             Course Code: OHSCER235A (Boom-type EWPs with a boom length of 11m or more)
Training / Competencies Required:
                                             Scissor lift operators to be competent / trained
                                             Plant familiarisation training
                                             Training in use of fall-arrest harnesses & rescue
                                             Induction into this SWMS
                                        Work Health and Safety Act 2011, Sections 27, 28, 29.                            AS 1418.10 Cranes, Hoists and Winches - Elevating Work
Health, Safety or Environmental                                                                 Codes or Standards
                                        Work Health and Safety Regulations 2011, Part 4.5                                Platforms
Legislation:                                                                                    Applicable to the Works:
                                        VIC Occupational Health & Safety Regulations 2007,                               AS 2550.10 Cranes – Safe Use - Elevating Work Platforms
                                        Section 3.5.34                                                                   AS 1891.4 (Industrial Fall-Arrest Systems and Devices-Selection,
                                                                                                                         Use and Maintenance)
584 Milton Road TOOWONG QLD 4066                               SWMS Developed by:     Jamie Gilbert                                                                      VERSION 8 – September 2015
P: (07) 3335 5000 F: (07) 3335 5005                            Position:              National Health & Safety Co-ordinator                                                                 Page 15
ABN: 52 009 778 330